Albertsons and DoorDash announce on-demand grocery delivery tie up
Albertsons Companies has teamed with DoorDash to offer on-demand grocery delivery from nearly 2,000 Albertsons banner stores across the US, including Safeway, Vons and Jewel-Osco, via the DoorDash marketplace app.
Albertsons will offer more than 40,000 grocery items, including fresh and prepared foods and core grocery, floral and convenience items at select stores.
Additionally, in some markets, customers can order groceries through their local Albertsons Cos. store’s website for same day delivery powered by DoorDash Drive, DoorDash’s white label fulfil ment direct delivery platform for any business.
The pair are also providing a digital gaming experience, called In The Bag, that gives users the opportunity to play and achieve savings on future grocery orders.
"Consumers' desire to get everything in their neighbourhood on-demand has increased dramatically. We are thrilled to partner with Albertsons, one of the largest food and drug retailers in the world, as they expand their already strong local footprint beyond their four walls to offer consumers convenient access to on-demand grocery delivery," says Fuad Hannon, Head of New Verticals at DoorDash.
"Leveraging our extensive logistics network and Albertsons wide selection of fresh groceries, we are creating a one stop shop for customers to access any of the essentials they need, delivered to their doorstep within an hour."
"We are committed to expanding our delivery experience in order to meet our customers' needs whenever, wherever and however they want," comments Chris Rupp, Chief Customer and Digital Officer, Albertsons Companies.
"Our partnership with DoorDash is the next step in our digital transformation to help make our customers' lives easier and help answer the perennial question, 'What's for dinner tonight?'"
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